The annual salary statistics of wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products in Bloomington-Normal is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $38,580 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,480 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $64,480 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $75,400 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $75,400. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,580.
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $46,240 in Bloomington-Normal is in the middle of salary range for wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products in Bloomington-Normal is 22.0 percent (22.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) and 20.4 percent (20.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying South Illinois nonmetropolitan area.